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One of the most frequently requested features from IgnitionDeck Enterprise users is the ability to bypass the standard WordPress password reset workflow and instead offer a custom interface to keep users on the front-end of the website. This request makes sense. Keeping users on the front-end of the website prevents them from being redirected to the WordPress admin, where they…

Square Payments is quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to charge credit cards, and not just with a card or chip reader. Over the past 12 months, they’ve slowly iterated on their point of sale product, releasing a variety of sleek and sexy terminals that compete very well against competitors in the space, combined with an intuitive interface…

IgnitionDeck now offers subscription billing with support for trial periods when using our Stripe or PayPal gateways. You can use this feature to deliver almost any type of media, such as audio, video, podcasts, industry news, etc.

We first released the Fee Mods module as a way to offer custom platform fees on a per-project basis. This has been a huge help for those platforms that seek to charge fees on a flexible basis. However, after spending some time speaking to and accepting feedback from our very active IgnitionDeck Enterprise user base, we learned that this wasn’t enough….

There are few greater frustrations than trying to fight off spam registrations from bots. They not only clog your inbox and notification queues, but they can also deal significant damage to your web platform, especially if it’s running on a shared host with limited resources. As bots ping your registration form, the traffic will result in dozens of database calls…

When we released our Coinbase integration for IgnitionDeck, Bitcoin (BTC) was valued at just $500. During this time, cryptocurrencies were a novelty to all but evangelists, and as a result, adoption of the integration hit an early peak, and then flattened out over the next several months. Since that date, Coinbase has continued to iterate on their toolset, creating one…

When we launched IgnitionDeck in 2011, rewards-based crowdfunding was all the rage, largely thanks to sites like Kickstarter and Rockethub (now defunct). Later, the Enterprise model became popular, at which point we built IgnitionDeck Enterprise so that people could use our product to build a white label crowdfunding platform of their own. We eventually acquired Fundify to bolster that product,…